ZipRecruiter

Log In

1

Npdes Jobs (NOW HIRING)

TERRACON

NPDES Level 1A Inspector

Lawrenceville, GA · On-site

NPDES compliance monitoring involves the routine sampling of discharge points and the verification that erosion and sedimentation control measures are installed in accordance with approved site plans.

TERRACON

NPDES Level 1A Inspector

Lawrenceville, GA

NPDES compliance monitoring involves the routine sampling of discharge points and the verification that erosion and sedimentation control measures are installed in accordance with approved site plans.

HB NEXT

Environmental Consultant

Dallas, GA · On-site

$35K - $42K/yr

Environmental Consultant / NPDES Inspector Location: Dallas, GA (Field-Based -- Greater Atlanta Region) Employment Type: Full-Time About HB NEXT Headquartered in Lawrenceville, Georgia, HB NEXT has ...

HB NEXT

Environmental Consultant

Dallas, GA · On-site

$35K - $42K/yr

Environmental Consultant / NPDES Inspector Location: Dallas, GA (Field-Based -- Greater Atlanta Region) Employment Type: Full-Time About HB NEXT Headquartered in Lawrenceville, Georgia, HB NEXT has ...

previous pagenext page

Showing results 21-40

All JobsNpdes Jobs

Npdes information

See salary details

$22.5K

$57.6K

$83.5K

How much do npdes jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 22, 2026, the average yearly pay for npdes in the United States is $57,604.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $38,500.00 and $73,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is an NPDES?

An NPDES job typically involves managing compliance with the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permit program, which regulates water pollution in the U.S. Professionals in this field work to ensure that industries, municipalities, and construction sites adhere to federal and state water quality regulations. Responsibilities may include permit writing, conducting site inspections, monitoring wastewater discharges, and reporting compliance data. These roles are commonly found in environmental agencies, consulting firms, and industries that deal with wastewater management.

What does an NPDES do?

Professionals in NPDES compliance roles usually spend their days reviewing discharge monitoring reports, conducting site inspections, and preparing documentation to ensure adherence to water quality permits. They may also coordinate with facility managers or municipal staff to implement best management practices, troubleshoot compliance issues, and respond to regulatory inquiries or audits. Regular communication with environmental agencies and participation in training sessions to stay current with regulatory changes are also common. This role often involves both office-based data analysis and fieldwork, offering variety and the opportunity to make a meaningful environmental impact.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the NPDES position?

To excel in an NPDES (National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System) Specialist role, you typically need a background in environmental science or engineering, knowledge of water quality regulations, and experience with regulatory compliance. Familiarity with GIS software, water sampling equipment, and state/federal permitting databases is often required, along with relevant certifications like Certified Erosion, Sediment and Stormwater Inspector (CESSWI) or Professional Engineer (PE) for some positions. Strong analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help professionals provide accurate reports and collaborate with regulatory agencies and stakeholders. These abilities are critical for ensuring organizations meet legal environmental standards and support ecological sustainability.

More about Npdes jobs

What cities are hiring for Npdes jobs?

Cities with the most Npdes job openings:

What are the most commonly searched types of Npdes jobs?

The most popular types of Npdes jobs are:

What states have the most Npdes jobs?

States with the most job openings for Npdes jobs include:

What job categories do people searching Npdes jobs look for?

The top searched job categories for Npdes jobs are:

Npdes jobs near you
Infographic showing various Npdes job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 8% Contract. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $57,604 per year, or $27.7 per hour.

Environmental Consultant - Stormwater NPDES - North Georgia

HB NEXT

Commerce, GA • On-site

$35K - $40K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 16 days ago

Job description

Job Position: Environmental Consultant

HB NEXT is seeking an Commerce or Demorest based Environmental Consultant / NPDES Inspector to join one of our growing teams in Georgia. The full-time candidate will be self-motivated, enjoy the outdoors, and appreciate flexible hours.  HB NEXT is seeking a customer focused candidate with the ability to grow new markets and desire to be a part of a dedicated team of construction and inspection professionals. 

Headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, since 1999, HB NEXT (www.hbnext.com) has been supporting the residential and commercial construction industry across the U.S., by providing innovative SWPPP, NPDES, and safety inspection and compliance solutions. 

Through our proprietary technology and integrated service offerings, HB NEXT helps our clients as well as their employees, contractors, and subcontractors to maintain compliance in a complicated and ever evolving OSHA, EPA, and DOT workplace. Comprehensive site-based inspections, virtual and in-person education & training, and numerous other consulting services tailored to the requirements of each client allow HB NEXT to accomplish these goals.

If you are interested in a career with a dynamic, passionate, and growing team dedicated to protecting our clients, employees, and communities, APPLY TODAY!

Requirements:

  • GA Level 1A certification (or equivalent) or the ability to obtain within 60 days – can be provided by HB NEXT
  • Previous construction field experience highly desired
  • Reliable transportation
  • Self-starter

Benefits:

  • Full-time or part-time
  • Flexible hours
  • Outdoor work environment / work from home
  • Vehicle reimbursement (Fixed Rate)
  • Vehicle reimbursement (Mileage)
  • Career advancement
  • Paid Vacation
  • Health Insurance
  • 401k with company match
  • On the job training (OSHA, CPR First Aid)

Powered by JazzHR

gUXcXnGHyz